This reminds me of the recent book review on the Economist. http://www.economist.com/node/21545983 http://www.economist.com/node/21545983 To quote one passage

This reminds me of the recent book review on the Economist. http://www.economist.com/node/21545983 http://www.economist.com/node/21545983 To quote one passage: "Mr Collini is moved by Newman’s insistence that a liberal education is not about what students learn or what skills they acquire but “the perspective they have on the place of their knowledge in a wider map of human understanding”."